Commack, NY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3617530, place: Commack CDP, New York)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 27,628 (100%)
In labor force: 17,833 (64.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 17,827 (64.53%)
----Employed: 17,317 (62.68%)
----Unemployed: 510 (1.85%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 6 (0.02%)
Not in labor force: 9,795 (35.45%)
Females 16 years and over: 14,396 (52.11%)
In labor force: 7,886 (28.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,886 (28.54%)
----Employed: 7,681 (27.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,538 (12.81%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,634 (5.91%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 17,028 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 13,853 (81.35%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,142 (6.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,271 (7.46%)
Walked: 122 (0.72%)
Other means: 76 (0.45%)
Worked at home: 564 (3.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 17,317 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 7,943 (45.87%)
Service occupations: 1,896 (10.95%)
Sales and office occupations: 5,142 (29.69%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (0.06%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,263 (7.29%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,063 (6.14%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 34 (0.2%)
Construction: 1,085 (6.27%)
Manufacturing: 1,726 (9.97%)
Wholesale trade.: 832 (4.8%)
Retail trade: 2,059 (11.89%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 810 (4.68%)
Information: 721 (4.16%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,681 (9.71%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,009 (11.6%)
Educational, health and social services: 3,983 (23%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 807 (4.66%)
Other services (except public administration): 593 (3.42%)
Public administration: 977 (5.64%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 13,657 (78.86%)
Government workers: 2,751 (15.89%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 867 (5.01%)
Unpaid family workers: 42 (0.24%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 11,718 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 298 (2.54%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 219 (1.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 635 (5.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 605 (5.16%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,011 (8.63%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,286 (19.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,114 (18.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,048 (26.01%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 914 (7.8%)
$200,000 or more: 588 (5.02%)
Median household income: $84,009

With earnings: 10,075 (85.98%)
--Mean earnings: $92,127
With Social Security income: 3,605 (30.76%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,724
With Supplemental Security Income: 315 (2.69%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,553
With public assistance income: 81 (0.69%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,192
With retirement income: 2,560 (21.85%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,371

Families: 10,252 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 135 (1.32%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 108 (1.05%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 413 (4.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 443 (4.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 803 (7.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,064 (20.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,969 (19.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,875 (28.04%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 891 (8.69%)
$200,000 or more: 551 (5.37%)
Median family income: $88,406

Per capita income: $30,840

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $61,475
Female full-time, year-round workers: $39,124

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 203 (1.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 116 (1.13%)
----With related children under 5 years: 48 (0.47%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 52 (0.51%)
--With related children under 18 years: 41 (0.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (0.14%)
Individuals: 1,001 (9.76%)
--18 years and over: 726 (7.08%)
----65 years and over: 212 (2.07%)
--Related children under 18 years: 267 (2.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 206 (2.01%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 318 (3.1%)

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